Dhapangpara II - Tikrikilla, West Garo Hills
Dhapangpara II is a village situated in the Tikrikilla subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikrikilla and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhapangpara II is 273248. The village falls under the 794109 pincode.
Dhapangpara II village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tikrikila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhapangpara II
According to the 2011 Census, Dhapangpara II village had a total population of 179 people, including 94 males and 85 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 75.29% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 30 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Dhapangpara II
Dhapangpara II is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhapangpara II
Public transport in the Dhapangpara II is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Dhapangpara II is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhapangpara II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhapangpara II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhapangpara II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhapangpara II village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhapangpara II
Where is Dhapangpara II located?
Dhapangpara II village is located in Tikrikilla Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Dhapangpara II?
The pincode of Dhapangpara II is 794109.
What is the population of Dhapangpara II?
Dhapangpara II had a total population of 179, including 94 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Dhapangpara II?
Dhapangpara II had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhapangpara II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhapangpara II was 65.85%. Male literacy was 75.29% and female literacy was 55.70%.